Brittany Cartwright Once Said What Would Push Her to Divorce Jax Taylor
Months before officially filing for divorce from , exclusively told Us Weekly what would push her to sever marital ties.
“We need to have a serious conversation,” Cartwright, 35, shared in an April Us cover story about where she stood at the time with Taylor, 45. “Every time I try to talk to him, it turns into an argument but I’m obviously not going to do this for very long.”
Cartwright — who shares son Cruz, 3, with Taylor — had announced the pair’s separation months before the interview. “Jax and I are taking time apart,” she said during a February episode of the duo’s “When Reality Hits” podcast.
During her April talk with Us, Cartwright charged that Taylor hadn’t put in the work to mend their marriage. “Things are in his hands if he’s going to fix some things in our relationship, so we will see,” she said, adding that she’s “not seeing enough effort” from his side.
Related: Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright’s Ups and Downs Over the YearsJax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright’s love story wasn’t exactly a fairy tale leading to their 2024 divorce. Taylor met Cartwright in between seasons 3 and 4 of Vanderpump Rules in the spring of 2015. Fans watched Cartwright move to Los Angeles to be with Taylor during season 4 of the reality series. While she quickly […]“He needs to go to therapy,” she explained. “He doesn’t need to be staying out at the bar all the time. He needs to respect me more and stop taking me for granted. I was the closest person to him and was kind of like his punching bag. He was always giving me jabs. I can’t deal with that for the rest of my life.”
As for the future, Cartwright wasn’t 100 percent certain what was in store for the Vanderpump Rules alums. When asked whether there’s a “chance” they could rekindle their romance, Cartwright admitted, “definitely.”
Michelle Sulcov, Glamour, ©Condé Nast“But I won’t waste my time and get back into a toxic situation,” she said. “Now the veil has been lifted and I see how much I was always cleaning up Jax’s messes. I’m thrown in the middle of all these fights and constantly forced to apologize for him in the media and to friends. It’s hard.”
If the pair were going to divorce, Cartwright noted they hadn’t ironed out details about their living situation yet. “We haven’t really gotten to figure that out yet,” she said. “I would love to stay there with me and Cruz and take it over.”
Related: ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Cast’s Dating HistoryWhen viewers were introduced to staff at Lisa Vanderpump‘s restaurant during Vanderpump Rules‘ 2013 premiere, it was clear everyone was intertwined in one another’s love lives. From Stassi Schroeder‘s rocky relationship with Jax Taylor, which took a turn when he hooked up with her best friend Kristen Doute, to Peter Madrigal’s casual connections to several […]Us confirmed on Tuesday, August 27, that Cartwright officially filed for divorce from Taylor after five years of marriage. Per court docs obtained by Us, Cartwright cited “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for their split. She also listed their date of separation as January 24.
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Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesHer filing came days after Taylor completed his 30-day in-patient treatment for his “mental health struggles.” His rep told Us in a statement, “Jax has spent the last 30 days in treatment and will be heading back home later this week. It’s been an emotional month for him and he’s most looking forward to spending time with his son.”
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Brittany Cartwright Once Said What Would Push Her to Divorce Jax Taylor
Brittany Cartwright Once Said What Would Push Her to Divorce Jax Taylor
Brittany Cartwright Once Said What Would Push Her to Divorce Jax Taylor
Brittany Cartwright Once Said What Would Push Her to Divorce Jax Taylor
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